by Tim Girvin | Sep 10, 2006 | Diary
Isn’t it so that the stormbrings the brightest light?And what joy, there is, insoaring, aloft, in the stormbound.This morning, rain fell and fell, andthe spattering ripplesin the water, the metal’d roof,and mist hung over the water, thelong reaches that...
by Tim Girvin | Aug 14, 2006 | Diary
G R E E N – C A L L E D R A V E N F R O M T H EÂ P A S T O R A L : I D Y L L . . . nemoral, a. Brit. /nm()rl/, /nm()r/, U.S. /nmr()l/,/nmr()l/ [< classical Latin nemorlis belonging to a wood or forest, frequenting woodland < nemor-, nemus wood (cognate...
by Tim Girvin | Aug 14, 2006 | Diary
This development, this project, which had broad-based support among a very large community, nationally and internationally, as well as people who’ve lost their pets in this disaster (now nearly an anniversary), has now been killed by the city of New Orleans. But...
by Tim Girvin | Jul 5, 2006 | Diary
apotheosis \uh-pah-thee-OH-sis; ap-uh-THEE-uh-sis\, noun; plural apotheoses \-seez\: 1. Elevation to divine rank or stature; deification. 2. An exalted or glorified example; a model of excellence or perfection of a kind.Following martyrdom at the Alamo and apotheosis...
by Tim Girvin | Jun 26, 2006 | Diary
:exalt Walking by Radio City Music Hall, I once again spied JayZ — I’d met him before in Miami, for a moment — he was my idol, enskied and sacred. Someone who has been enskied has been raised, figuratively, as high as the sky. The “en-”...
